Join The Prison Phoenix Trust as we expand our award-winning team supporting people in prison through meditation and yoga.
To help support escalating numbers of people in prison, we are growing our small staff team with the addition of 3 new part-time roles in our Oxford office. It is an exciting time for The PPT as recognition of the impact of our work grows and we move into a new phase of our development in the run up to our 40th anniversary in 2028. For all roles, apply by sending your CV and covering letter detailing your suitability for the role to: recruitment@theppt.org.uk
Development Coordinator (fundraising and events) will play a pivotal role in driving and expanding the charity’s income from individual donors while leading the development and execution of community fundraising initiatives and events. We seek a fundraising professional with a track record of building and nurturing long-term relationships with individual donors, cultivating new donor prospects, and developing innovative community engagement strategies. Salary £34,314 – £37,035 FTE (pro-rata 3 days a week) with contributory pension scheme. Fixed term contract, 2 years. Deadline extended to 8 December
Administrator will focus on assisting the Deputy Director with the smooth running of the office, ensuring the office is well run on a day-to-day basis with staff and volunteer administrative support, stationery supplies, sorting and franking the post, managing information flow including fielding the collective email account and phone calls. The Administrator supports the Deputy Director and staff to improve and adapt administrative systems over time to help grow The PPT’s capacity, through effectiveness and efficiency. Salary £27,711- £30,559 FTE (pro-rata 14 hours a week) with contributory pension scheme. Deadline extended to 8 December
Digital Yoga Coordinator will drive the participation and take-up of online yoga and meditation courses with prisoners, supporting their enrolment and involvement and evaluating the effectiveness of yoga delivered in this way. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of yoga practices, digital content creation, and engagement strategies. Previous prison experience is a plus. Salary £31,067 FTE, pro rata 1 day a week & contributory pension scheme. Fixed term contract for an initial 9 months, with potential to extend to 24 months. Rolling deadline – apply ASAP
Communications Coordinator will play a key role in shaping and delivering the charity’s visual communications. This role requires creativity, strategic thinking, and strong experience in brand development and the delivery of digital assets, social media content, print materials, and multimedia. Salary £34,314 – £37,035 FTE (pro-rata 2.5 days a week) with contributory pension scheme. Fixed term contract, 2 years. Rolling deadline – apply ASAP
We especially invite applications from under-represented communities, including people who have served a prison sentence. Having staff, trustees, yoga teachers, and volunteers with a range of perspectives and experiences helps us to be accessible, innovative, and able to respond flexibly to challenges and changes.